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Development Operations Analyst

Rapidly growing proprietary trading firm with four offices in Chicago, London, New York City, & Ottawa, seeks to add a Development Operations Analyst to join its highly experienced engineering team. The successful Development Operations Analyst for this position will work closely with engineers, traders and quantitative developers to maintain, enhance, support and monitor all aspects of the trading and development infrastructure. The Development Operations Analyst must be highly self-motivated, excel at multitasking and comfortable working in a demanding, state of the art trading environment. This position will be located in the Chicago office.

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-Optimize developer test harness and workflow.-Knowledge of; and experience in implementing development and software testing best practices.-Automate software configuration and deployment procedures.-Build out automated means to test and profile propriety software components.-Coordinate across geographic regions that include Europe, and the North America.

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-Proficient in Linux/Unix as well as Microsoft Windows.-Proficient in bash and python scripting.-Familiar with Continuous Integration and Source Code Control systems. Ie. Jenkins and git.-Core proficiency in C++11, preferably on a Linux platform.-C# experience is a plus.-Familiar with SQL or similar relational database system.-Experience in finance or trading is a definite plus.-Exceptional communication skills.-Demonstrated problem-solving skills and attention to detail.-A self-motivated personality with a passion for solving complex problems.-Bachelor’s Degree from a 4-year university.-Computer Science, Information Science or related technical field.-Strong GPA (3.5 or higher).

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